runner

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

runners

1.
Agent noun of run; one who runs.
2.
(slang)(slang, usually in the phrase do a runner) A quick escape away from a scene; (by extension) the person who gets away.
He did a runner after robbing the drugstore.
3.
(Australia, Canada, Ireland, Scotland)A type of soft-soled shoe originally intended for runners.
Đồng nghĩa: sneaker, trainer
4.
Part of a shoe that is stitched to the bottom of the upper so it can be glued to the sole.
5.
A part of an apparatus that moves quickly.
After the cycle completes, the runner travels back quickly to be in place for the next cycle.
6.
A mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding).
7.
(slang)An automobile; a working or driveable automobile.
The car salesman told me that the used Volvo was a nice little runner.
Is that old Mercedes on the forecourt a runner? / No, it has no gearbox.
8.
A strip of fabric used to decorate or protect a table or dressing table.
The red runner makes the table so festive.
9.
A long, narrow carpet for a high-traffic area such as a hall or stairs.
Why don't we put down a clear runner in the front hall?
10.
(slang)A part of a cigarette that is burning unevenly.
11.
(botany) A long stolon sent out by a plant (such as strawberry), in order to root new plantlets, or a plant that propagates by using such runners.
12.
(climbing) A short sling with a carabiner on either end, used to link the climbing rope to a bolt or other protection such as a nut or friend.

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Đồng nghĩa

sneaker trainer execute start tread ladderextenderquick-drawluggerpicker-uproper steerer rockerclimbing a short sling quick-draw, extender

Trái nghĩa

rise riser

Cùng gốc / liên quan

base runnerbed runnerbladerunnerblockade runnerblue runnerbookrunnerbrushrunnerbull runnercircle runnercloudrunnerconrunnerdesignated runnerdo a runnerdope-runnerdrug runnerendless runnerfell runnerfootrunnerfore-runnerforerunner

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⚽Sports

Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English rennere, rynner, urnare, equivalent to run + -er. Cognate with rennari. Displaced earlier runel, from rynel (“runner”; also “messenger, courier”).